c1893. Album of eleven albumen paper photographs, each annotated in various hands in ink or pencil on backing below image, sizes from 11.2 x 9cm to 11.1 x 14.3cm. Slight missing portions, tears, creases or soiling to most, each laid down on original backing. This album appears to be taken..... More
c1890s. Group of four albumen paper photographs, sizes range from 20 x 26.3cm to 20.8 x 27.2cm. Slight crinkles and minor foxing to margins not affecting images, all laid down on original album page. Views include the paddle steamer Hero towing a barge loaded with wool supplies; the Wilcannia Bridge;..... More
1904. Watercolour with gouache, signed “L.J. Kennedy” and dated in ink on image lower right, 45.3 x 65.1cm. Old mount burn, minor scuffing to edges. Built in 1897, the Wallaroo was part of the ferry fleet of the North Shore Steam Ferry Company (renamed Sydney Ferries, Ltd in 1899). Ref..... More
c1870s. Group of 11 albumen paper photographs, carte-de-visite format, each titled in negative lower left or right, 5.6 x 9.4cm (approx. each).Foxing, each laid down on original backing. Titles read (1) Leibig [sic] St; (2) Post Office; (3) Library and Museum; (4) State School; (5) English Church; (6) Scotch Church;..... More
c1878-1882. Sheet music in letterpress with albumen paper photograph laid down on cover, signed by a “Jane W., Smith” and photographer’s line “Foster & Martin” in ink upper right and on photograph lower right, 7.5 x 6.3cm (photograph), 36.6 x 27.1cm (paper). Slight foxing and soiling, minor tears to edges..... More
c1977. Process screenprint, autographed by William and Sonia McMahon in ink on image, 11.5 x 16.6cm. Accompanying slip with typed date “21 April 1977” includes “The RT. Hon. William McMahon, CH, MP. 100 William St, Sydney 2011...” William McMahon became the 20th Prime Minister in 1971, replacing John Gorton. He..... More
c1890. Albumen paper photograph, cabinet card format, autographed by Lister Lister in ink on image lower right, photographer’s line lithographically printed on accompanying original backing, 14.7 x 9.9cm. Soiling overall. Photographer’s line reads “Holm & Co. 354 & 356 George Street, Sydney (over Paling’s).” Born in Manly, NSW, William Lister..... More
1930. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, “Wide World Photos” press label with typed title, caption and date “12.26.30”, and “Ref. Dept.” stamp with date “Jan 3, 1931” verso, 19.6 x 24.4cm. Crinkles, minor stains, slight tears to lower edge. Label reads “London, Eng. Photo shows ‘Wizard’ Smith, the young Australian, and..... More
c1914. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, 10.9 x 15.4cm. Minor foxing, soiling and chips to edges of image, laid down on original backing. It’s our flag poster appears in the background. Ref: SLNSW. Throughout WWI, in Australia, “an estimated 10,000 patriotic clubs, societies and sewing circles sprang up to knit socks..... More
c1920s. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, studio line in ink lower right, annotated in faded ink on label and “Longworth” in white chalk to old backing on frame, 38.1 x 87.8cm. Silvering and minor surface loss to left portion, foxing to image. Original frame with fragile paper backing. Studio line reads “Hall..... More
c1940s. Fifty (50) vintage silver gelatin photographs and two process screen prints, most in postcard format, laid down in a scrapbook, 31 of the photographs are autographed in ink by wrestlers, most annotated with their name by “Fred Phillips”, compiler of the scrapbook, 9.1 x 5.3cm to 22.8 x 18.1cm..... More
c1915–1917. Leather-bound album containing 355 printout paper and silver gelatin photographs, a certificate and a printed programme, most items annotated in ink and some dated, 26 x 37 x 10cm (album). Split binding between front cover and intact spine, some scuffs to cover. This album, which provides a detailed visual..... More
1914-1919/1983. Consisting of two softcover booklets and 26 vintage silver gelatin photographs, postcard format, some postcards signed “Otto Mönkedieck, Steuerman, SMS Emdem”, captioned or dated in image, some annotated in ink or pencil below image or verso, 8 x 11.7cm to 25.5 x 18.1cm. Minor creases or discolouration to some..... More
1916–1917. Thirteen (13) vintage silver gelatin photographs, 12 in postcard format, two captioned and one dated in negative, three inscribed and one dated from “Rouen 18.6.16” in different hands in ink and pencil verso, 8.7 x 13.7cm (approx. each). Slight silvering, scuffing , foxing. Captions read “The canteen, no. 2..... More
1914-1919. Consisting of 239 items: 229 photographic or printed postcards; seven vintage silver gelatin photographs; one printout paper photograph; and two letterpress menus, many postcards inscribed, annotated or dated “1914” through to “28.6.1919” in ink recto and verso by Tulloh, sizes range from 8 x 11.5cm to 15.1 x 20.5cm..... More
c1914–1916. Cloth-bound album containing 60 printout paper and three silver gelatin photographs; eight hand-written pages recording events during the voyage; and 18 annotated news clippings, most photographs annotated in ink, 23.5 x 28 x 2.5cm (album). Slight foxing to some photographs, foxing, old creases and tears to diary pages, wear..... More
c1915–1918. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, 11.3 x 20.8cm. Trimmed top margin, old creases with some cracking and minor surface loss, wear to margins. Image depicts Red Cross volunteers and table covered with various Nestle products and signage, including “Nestle’s Milk Food is palatable and nutritious…for soldiers, invalids, mothers and babies…Purchase..... More
1905/1906. Photogravure, panorama, caption and text “Printed in Vienna” above and below image, 27.4 x 90.2cm. Framed. This photogravure is after a 1905 oil painting by Laurence William Wilson held in the State Library of Victoria. The view is from an elevated site in the Queen Victoria Gardens. It shows..... More
![Item #CL186-49 Paul Cox, Film Maker Season [Carol Jerrems In “The Journey”]....](/pictures/thumb/CL186-49.jpg?v=1486013205)
c1972. Process lithograph, poster format, 36.7 x 49.5cm. Minor perforations to lower portion. Linen-backed. Text continues “Calcutta [1971], Journey [1972], Mirrka [1970]. 8pm, March 25, April 6. Co-op Cinema, 382 Lygon St., Carlton, 347 3450.” This still is from Paul Cox’s 1972 short The Journey. It shows Carol Jerrems holding..... More
c1870s. Autotype, artist’s signature reproduced in image lower left, 29.9 x 88.1cm. Repaired missing portions and perforations to left portion of image, minor creases and tears to edges. Laid down on acid-free backing. Strutt’s original 1864 oil painting, Black Thursday, February 6th, 1851, measuring 106.5 x 343cm, is held in..... More
![Item #CL187-91 [Views Of The Illawarra, NSW]. Attrib. Algernon Edward Thornton Winn,...](/pictures/thumb/CL187-91_1.jpg?v=1496126073)
1909. Three vintage silver gelatin photographs, postcard format, each titled in negative lower centre, all postmarked or dated “April 1909” in ink with inscriptions verso, 8.9 x 14cm (approx. each). Minor silvering or stains to images. Titles read (1) South Coast Rd towards Bulli Pass, Thirroul; (2) Towards Thirroul from..... More
![Item #CL191-33 Circular Quay [Sydney]. fl. c. Aust., s](/pictures/thumb/CL191-33.jpg?v=1513996505)
1891. Albumen paper photograph, titled and dated in ink on image lower right over illegible number in negative, 10.1 x 14.5cm. Slight foxing, creases. Image shows a hansom cab in front of the Manly Ferry Wharf at Circular Quay. Similar images by Arthur Syer are held in the State Library..... More
![Item #CL191-37 On The “Rocks” [Syd.]. fl. c. Aust., s](/pictures/thumb/CL191-37.jpg?v=1513996508)
1897. Albumen paper photograph, numbered “218” in negative lower left, titled and dated in ink on image lower right, 9.8 x 14.1cm. Foxing, minor creases. Image includes two goats and kid amid blocks of stone. Similar images by Arthur Syer are held in the State Library of NSW. More
1871. Pair of albumen paper photographs, each titled and dated “March 24th 1871” in various hands in pencil verso, 24.9 x 29cm (approx. each). (a) Slight creases, discolouration and repaired tears to edges, minor foxing overall; (b) surface loss, crazing and repaired tears to left portion, creases and minor foxing..... More
![Item #CL172-25 [George Street, Bathurst]. Attrib. Charles Bayliss, Aust](/pictures/thumb/CL172-25_1.jpg?v=1492648606)
c1870s. Albumen paper photographs, two-part panorama, numbered “170” and “164” respectively in negative lower left, 22.8 x 29.6cm. Missing portions, minor crinkles, creases, stains. Provenance: Holtermann family. One image shows a building, L. Peake General Store Keeper, which traded in George Street, Bathurst; the other shows General Timber Yard, Lime..... More